All paths to extend PV service life to 50 years inevitably require a deep understanding of what causes solar power plants to fail

Ended Cooperative Agreement Awarded Last action

Award ID
DEEE0009827
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$3,833,386

Award facts

Assistance listing
81.087 Renewable Energy Research and Development
Completion date
Originally
Funding
  • $1,666,693.00 Federal
  • $2,166,693.00 Non-federal
Place of performance
San Francisco, CA 94105, USA

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Description

Although there are ad-hoc efforts to understand the causes, these efforts are bilateral and uncoordinated; there has yet to be a comprehensive project to identify and prevent failure through improved manufacturing. Harder still, such an effort would ideally include a financial incentive to incentivize industry-wide adoption.

Transactions

Action Federal Non-federal Date
Amendment $0 -$2,000,000
Amendment $0 $0
Amendment $0 $0
Amendment $0 $0
Amendment $0 $0
Amendment $0 $500,000
Amendment Completing the feedback loop: linking data, operations and maintenance, manufacturers, and insurance markets all paths to extend PV service life to 50 years… $0 $500,000
Amendment $0 $500,000
Amendment $0 $500,000
Original award $1,666,693 $2,166,693

Quick answers

Who received award DEEE0009827?

DEEE0009827 was awarded to KWH Analytics Inc. by Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (Department of Energy) on June 15, 2022.

How much is award DEEE0009827 worth?

$3,833,386 has been obligated on DEEE0009827: $1,666,693 in federal funding and $2,166,693 in non-federal funding.

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